Prime Minister Kishida, who has been visiting member countries in Europe and the United States as the chair of the G7 = seven major countries, finished his schedule in Canada and left for the United States, his final destination.
Prior to the G7 Hiroshima Summit in May, Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting five member countries in Europe and the United States, held a summit meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa, the capital of Canada, on his fourth visit, in the early hours of the 13th (Japan time). The we.
At the meeting, the two leaders confirmed that they would work together to ensure the success of the Hiroshima Summit, which will be held while the world is facing issues such as the situation in Ukraine and food and energy issues.
After this, Prime Minister Kishida departed for his final visit to Washington, D.C. in the United States on a government plane before 7:00 Japan time on the 13th.
Prime Minister Kishida will visit Washington for the first time since he became Prime Minister two years ago, and is scheduled to attend a Japan-US summit meeting with President Biden from the early morning of the 14th, Japan time.